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Stauder Family History

Stauder Name Meaning

German (also Stäuder): topographic name for someone who lived by a thicket from Staude + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Stader, Studer, Staude, Stalder, Sander, Stauber, Stapler, Stude

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Where is the Stauder family from?

You can see how Stauder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stauder family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Stauder families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 37 Stauder families living in Illinois. This was about 39% of all the recorded Stauder's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Stauder families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stauder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Stauder ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stauder. 24% of Stauder men worked as a Laborer and 23% of Stauder women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stauder were Machinist and House Work. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    24%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Machinist
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    23%
  • Clerk
    14%
  • Housewife
    14%
  • House Work
    14%
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What Stauder family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Stauder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stauder census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 703 immigration records available for the last name Stauder. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 922 military records available for the last name Stauder. For the veterans among your Stauder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stauder lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Stauder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Stauder in 1948 was 42, and 72 in 2004.

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